Rugby News

Lachlan Lam's golden-point drop goal saw Leigh Leopards snatch a 17-16 win over Hull Kingston Rovers and secure the club's first Betfred Challenge Cup triumph for over half a century.

England secured victory from the jaws of defeat at home to Wales in their latest Rugby World Cup warm-up clash, but they emerge from it with more negatives than positives. 

Lachlan Lam was delighted to be able to make the first drop goal of his career the game-clinching score in a Betfred Challenge Cup final as Leigh Leopards triumphed at Wembley.

George Ford's penalty with four minutes to go saw England pip Wales 19-17 and bank a Rugby World Cup warm-up win, but only after skipper Owen Farrell was red carded. 

St Helens defeated Leeds Rhinos 22-8 to make history and win the inaugural Women's Challenge Cup Final at Wembley Stadium.